Sentence examples for small landholders from inspiring English sources

In Bordeaux, much of the overplanting has been by small landholders who depend on their vines for their living.

Shuysky also had to contend with many new pretenders, particularly the Second False Dmitry, who was supported by the Poles, small landholders, and peasants.

Chief among these were the depopulation of the central Muscovite lands and the discontent among small landholders in the territories recently acquired in the south and southwest.

The change in western Germany is reflective of a rationalization of agriculture, with many small landholders leaving farming and the remaining farms often increasing in size.

Instead, the cuts take aim at companies, communities and small landholders who want to invest in a medium array and become significant contributors to the grid.

It's possible to be a believer in development without endorsing Paul Collier's view that the small landholders stand in its way.

Small-scale landholders still represent a large percentage of the agricultural landholdings in Latin America.

He questioned the need to help small-scale landholders in the first place, claiming that in 20 years 75% of Guatemala's population will shift to the cities, if urbanisation trends continue.

The industry is also diverse, as both small-scale landholders and a growing number of industrial farms have used the World Bank loans to invest in more efficient harvesting and production techniques.

The group wants multinational companies to disclose fully where they buy their sugar and whether it is grown with respect for the land rights of indigenous peoples and other small-scale landholders.

In the past, economic development on these landscapes has eclipsed conservation, but in today's Africa, where pastoral herders and small-scale landholders seek enhanced lifestyles, understanding the links between behavior and ecology suggests that the demise of wildlife is not inevitable.